
Dr. Dana P Hansen M.D.
Radiation Oncologist | Radiation Oncology
7 Ambulance Dr Clifton Springs NY, 14432About
Dr. Dana Hansen practices Radiation Oncology in Clifton Springs, NY. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that involves treating cancer with radiation. Dr. Hansen specializes in treating cancer with radiation, using radiation therapy to treat a wide variety of cancers. Radiation therapy uses carefully targeted and regulated doses of high-energy radiation to kill cancer cells.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1979
University of Mn Med Sch 1979
University of Minnesota Medical School 1979
Board Certification
RadiologyAmerican Board of RadiologyABR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Prostate Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Lung Cancer
Dr. Dana P Hansen M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 7 Ambulance Dr
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Muammer Tasbas MD360 Parrish St Canandaigua NY 14424
- Dr. Charles H Albrecht M.D.7 Ambulance Dr Clifton Springs NY 14432
Nearest Hospitals
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2 COULTER ROAD CLIFTON SPRINGS NY 14432NEWARK-WAYNE COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
111 DRIVING PARK AVENUE NEWARK NY 14513GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITALl
196 -198 NORTH STREET GENEVA NY 14456